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Madras · PC 5 · 1962
Tiruvallur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1962
V. GOVINDASWAMY NAIDU
INC· INC
INC 46.1%DMK 42.2%2 others 11.7%
Votes
1,57,343
47.9% share
Winning margin
13,435
4.1% of votes
Total votes cast
3,41,257
Candidates
4
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V. GOVINDASWAMY NAIDU | 1,57,343 | 47.9% | |
| 2 | M. GOPAL | 1,43,908 | 43.8% | |
| 3 | P. SULOCHANA MUDALIAR | IND | 13,766 | 4.2% |
| 4 | K. ARUNMUGHA MUDALIAR | IND | 13,344 | 4.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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marginal4.1%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 7.8% · min 3.6% · max 18.6%
How contested is turnout?
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78%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDHow often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.9%DMK 43.8%OTH 8.3%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDHistorical constituency — last contested in 1967. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.